The Peabody Award-winning daily compilation of television news reports from the Middle East, including Egypt, Lebanon, Israel, Syria, the Palestinian Authority, Iraq and Iran.TRANSCRIPT:Concrete Barriers Change Iraq’s LandscapeAl Jazeera TV, QatarPresenter, MALE, #1According to Iraqi police, two Iraqis were killed and 7 others were injured in an explosion of a road-side bomb in the Mashtal neighborhood, in Eastern Baghdad. The police added that the explosion targeted a small vehicle transporting employees of the Iraqi Housing Ministry.Presenter, FEMALE, #1We continue with Iraq, whose residents suffer from the spread of cement walls surrounding their neighborhoods and completely isolating them, particularly in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.Presenter, MALE, #1Security authorities plan on erecting more walls, to secure their grip over the security situation, which is described as brittle.Reporter, MALE, #2The Iraqis wish that this cement was erected vertically to build sky scrapers. They hear about billions of dollars allocated to rebuilding campaigns in their country, but they do not see anything tangible. The large cement piles serve another purpose in the security procedures, away from rebuilding. This concrete encloses large areas of Iraqi neighborhoods.Guest, FEMALE, #2The whole area: the concrete barriers block the roads; they put them everywhere, and connect one wall to the next. It isn’t right!Guest, MALE, #3It’s a blockade-not a wall! We’ve been under it for thirteen years before, and now we have another one. We’ve had three rounds of blockades: a wall, the markets, enclosures, benzene, food…Reporter, MALE, #2Wherever they turn, the people of Baghdad are faced with cement barriers separating the neighborhoods and dividing communities. Some people make fun about this saying that a person will soon need a passport to go from one neighborhood to the next.Guest, MALE, #4We need to pressure the Americans and the government to remove the wall and make openings in...